Emergence Of A ‘Delicate’ Global Player
The ‘secret’ meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Chinese President Xi Xinping has sent a clear message to the US: Pyongyang is not ready to make any diplomatic […]
MODIfication On OBOR?
The Narendra Modi government in India plans to change its (foreign) policy towards neighbouring China. New Delhi has decided not to criticise or oppose Beijing’s high-profile ‘One Belt One Road’ […]
The Legacy Of Asma Jahangir
Human Rights leader Asma Jahangir of Pakistan died in Lahore on February 11, 2018, at the age of 66. Those – who knew her personally – felt the loss of […]
Ansari’s Answer, As Malik’s ‘Malique’?
She wanted to become a journalist or an advocate. And she has caused a great sensation by choosing the first one. Marvia Malik has become Pakistan’s first transgender TV newsreader. […]
Indian Diplomacy: From DEL To TLV Via RUH
Air India created history on March 22 as its Tel Aviv-bound flight flew over Saudi Arabia for the first time. With this, the flag carrier of India broke a 70-year-ban […]
Chinese Missile System In Pak Hands!
China plans to supply a sophisticated missile tracking system to its ‘all-weather ally’ Pakistan. Quoting the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Hong Kong-based ‘South China Morning Post’ daily has […]
Politics: Polity Of Not-So-Fair Tactics?
It may be said that footwear has always played quite a role in politics in different countries. On October 12, 1960, the then Soviet Leader, Nikita Khrushchev, is said to […]
A Gentle Breeze, Secular In Nature, Passes… Away
When fundamentalism has started posing a serious threat to the global community, an immanent flame of secularism and feminist theory has been extinguished. Saba Mahmood – the Pakistan-born American anthropologist […]
Tsunami…Fukushima…A Sea Of Sorrow Awaits
People across Japan observed a moment of silence at 2:46pm (local time) on March 11 to mark the seventh anniversary of Tsunami that devastated the Asia-Pacific nation in 2011. A […]
